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Tornado Touches Down In Southern Illinois
Residents in Crawford County are cleaning up after the National Weather Service confirmed a tornado during a severe weather event.
Updated on: February 20, 2026 / 6:25 AM CST
Video posted to social media shows damage left behind after a tornado touched down in Southern Illinois.
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Residents in Crawford County are cleaning up after the National Weather Service confirmed a tornado during a severe weather event.
The Crawford County Sheriff reported several minor injuries, and at least 12 buildings were damaged.
